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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

8 Colleges
$64,354 Avg Salary
$28,431 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 28,851 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, biological and biomedical sciences is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for biological and biomedical sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Biological & Biomedical Sciences

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best school in the New England Region for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a large student population.

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#4

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Massachusetts - Lowell helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best biological and biomedical sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Connecticut ranked #6 on this year’s Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Rhode Island came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for biological and biomedical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best biological and biomedical sciences schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,770
Rhode Island 92
Connecticut 675
New Hampshire 62
Maine 26
Vermont 49

Biological & Biomedical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
General Biology 8,920
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 3,221
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 2,488
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2,290
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 1,964
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 1,922
Biotechnology 1,567
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 1,509
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 1,244
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 1,241
Pharmacology & Toxicology 825
Genetics 717
Zoology 489
Botany/Plant Biology 371
Molecular Medicine 83

Majors Similar to Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelly White.

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